The addition expands a borrowing service previously limited to a Morpho-based system. While Circle facilitates the interface for these loans, the company does not manage the liquidation process, as these actions are governed by the rules of the underlying lending protocols.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Circle Mint Adds Aave to Expand Bitcoin Backed USDC Borrowing
Crypto15 days ago
Users can now deposit BTC to mint cirBTC and secure loans in USDC by accessing lending pools on the Aave network. This functionality is integrated into the Digital Asset-Backed Borrowing product offered to eligible clients of Circle Mint and is available through markets on the Arc and Ethereum blockchains.
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